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  1. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Beyond what is listed on my standard reply..... M816 wrecker, trailers - two M332 ammo - M989a1 ammo - five M105 cargo - five M101 cargo, 7 additional M37s some running and some not, M2B Navy crash truck for restoration, 1943 weasel for restore, 1978 Sea Bee Allis Chalmers A60 forklift, M43...
  2. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    81 now, but that will not change the poll, since I was over 60 when it started and I responded. Have not managed to divest any of my machines, but have added a few since the start of the poll.
  3. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Built on a M56 Chassis for the Navy as a crash truck, one of 130 made. Not quite as old as me, but almost. My son has a 1941 AutoCar Radar truck that is closer to my age and one of three know to exist and his is the only on without a chopped frame. My son is in his 40's and has given up on SS...
  4. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    So, this poll started in 2009 at which time I would have entered that I was 72. That makes me 77 now. I acquired my first military vehicle in 1963, before most of the poll respondents were born. It was a 1953 Dodge M37 released by the U.S. Forest Service from a pine beetle spray control program...
  5. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Since I first posted to this thread, I have added to my fleet as well as my age. So many surplus vehicles and so little money. Must chose wisely what I add.
  6. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Actually, now that I am 75 it is a lot easier than when I was 25. I remember spending 3 days with a duckbill sliding hammer getting 4 9.00x16's broken down and new tires remounted. Now I have a tire machine and a 40 year old son who I can whine at to get them changed.
  7. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Imagine how big that wish will be when you are 71 !!
  8. Oldfart

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Old enough to know better, young enough to not give a ****! 70 and cramming in as much as I can while there is still some time left!!
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